Past Events
2018
| 2018 Date | Location | Event |
|---|---|---|
| May 6th | Slovenia | Animal and Nature Ambassadors World Congress (ANA), held in English language |
| Ongoing | Your computer | SPIRITS in Transition Online Class Part 1 – Approaching Animal Hospice: Geriatric and Special-Needs Care (14 hrs presentation time, for audit or for credit) |
| Ongoing-Release | Your computer | SPIRITS in Transition Online Class Part 2 – Session 1 (130min): Foundations of Animal Hospice-1 |
| November | Your computer | Dream Visions Online Radio Show Interview with Sally Morgan |
2017
| 2017 Date | Location | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Ongoing | Your computer | SPIRITS in Transition Online Class Part 1 – Approaching Animal Hospice: Geriatric and Special-Needs Care (14 hrs presentation time, for audit or for credit) |
| September 14th, 2017 | Tuscon, AZ | SAVMA CE Program |
| October 14th (13-16th), 2017 | New York, NY or webcast | The Art of Dying Conference 6 |
2015
| 2015 Date | Location | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Ongoing | Your computer | SPIRITS in Transition Online Class Part 1 – Approaching Animal Hospice: Geriatric and Special-Needs Care |
| Published Jan. 2015 | Your computer | Interview with host Karen Becker, DVM1/18/15 edition of the www.mercolahealthypets.com newsletter |
| Published July 2015 | Your computer | Interview with host Karen Wyatt, Hospice MDElla Bittel interviewed for End-Of-Life University |
2014
| 2014 Date | Location | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Ongoing | Your computer | SPIRITS in Transition Online Class Part 1 – Approaching Animal Hospice: Geriatric and Special-Needs Care |
| September 13-16 | Portland, OR | 2014 Annual Conference of the American Holistic Veterinary Medical Association. Three hours of presentation on senior and special-needs care by Ella Bittel |
| November 13 | Your phone | Animal Heart Wisdom Show TeleconferenceNovember is “Hospice Month” – we honor it also in animal care. Sandy Rakowitz hosts Ella Bittel for a teleconference on animal hospice and end-of-life care. |
2013
| 2013 Date | Location | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Ongoing | Your computer | SPIRITS in Transition Online Class Part 1 – Approaching Animal Hospice: Geriatric and Special-Needs Care |
| April 27 | Davis, CA | Holistic Veterinary Medicine Club Symposium 2013General public can attend and webinar can be purchased also! |
| Nov.15-17 | Seattle, WA | SPIRITS in Transition Live weekend seminar |
| Nov. 19-20 | Seattle, WA | SPIRITS in Transition 2-day workshop:”Gems of Comfort Care” Successful completion of either the live weekend seminar or Part 1 of the Online Class is prerequisite for participation. |
2012
| 2012 Date | Location | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Ongoing | Your computer | SPIRITS in Transition Online Class Part 1 – Approaching Animal Hospice: Geriatric and Special-Needs Care |
| July 20-22 | Davis, CA | Third International Symposium on Veterinary Hospice Care |
| Sep. 8-11 | Birmingham, AL | Annual Conference of the American Holistic Veterinary Medical Association. Three hours of presentation on animal hospice by Ella Bittel |
| Nov. 16-18 | Santa Fe, NM | 3rd CELLebration of the work of Linda Tellington-Jones. Presentation on animal hospice by Ella Bittel |
2011
| 2011 Date | Location | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Ongoing | Your computer | SPIRITS in Transition Online Class Part 1 |
| Sept.30-Oct.2 | Seattle, WA | SPIRITS in Transition Seminar |
| Oct.5 | Seattle, WA | SKCVMA CE meeting – Ella Bittel was the speaker at this 3hr CEU event of the Seattle-King County Veterinary Medical Association on the topic of animal hospice care |
| Oct.7 | Yakima, WA | WSVMA 100th Annual Conference – Ella Bittel presented at the Washington State Veterinary Medical Association conference on the topic of hospice and special-needs animal care for a total of 6 hrs |
| Dec.2-4 | Phoenix, AZ | SPIRITS in Transition Seminar |
2010
| Date | Location | Event |
|---|---|---|
| since Dec. 2009 | Participant’s computer | SPIRITS in Transition Online Class Part 1 |
| April 16-18 | Costa Mesa, CA | America’s Family Pet Expo, informational booth in cooperation with Bright Haven |
| May 14-16 | Madison Area, WI | SPIRITS in Transition Seminar |
| June 4-6 | Denver, CO | SPIRITS in Transition Seminar |
| June 12 | Phoenix, AZ | Phoenix Pet Expo, informational booth and presentation in cooperation with Bright Haven |
| July 31-Aug. 3 | Atlanta, GA | AVMA Convention – Ella Bittel presented for 4-1/2 hrs at the 147th Annual Convention of the American Veterinary Medical Association on the topic of animal hospice care |
| Sept. 17-19, 2010 | St. Paul, MN | SPIRITS in Transition Seminar |
| Oct.1-3 | Seattle, WA | SPIRITS in Transition Seminar |
| Oct. 23-26 | Covington, KY | AHVMA Conference – Ella Bittel presented once again at the annual conference of the American Holistic Veterinary Medical Association on the topic of animal hospice care. Recordings can be purchased, see under Resources – Spirits in Transition Audio Recordings |
2009
| Date | Location | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 4-6 | Los Angeles area, CA | SPIRITS in Transition Seminar |
| Nov 5-8 | Santa Fe, NM | TTouch CELLebration |
| Nov.1 | Internet Radio Show The Pet Playground | Hospice for Animals |
| Oct 16-18 | Reno, NV | Wild West Veterinary Conference 2009 Ella Bittel was a speaker at the 2009 Wild West Veterinary Conference in the complementary veterinary track as well as the veterinary technician track with a total of 12 hours of presentation time |
| Sep 5-7 | UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine, Davis, CA | 2nd Symposium on Veterinary Hospice Care |
| Jul 31 – Aug 2 | BrightHaven Sebastopol, CA | SPIRITS in Transition Seminar |
| June 19, 20, 21 | Seattle, WA | SPIRITS in Transition Seminar |
2008
| Date | Location | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 6, 7 | San Pedro, CA | SPIRITS in Transition Seminar |
| Nov. 14, 15, 16 | Santa Barbara, CA | SPIRITS in Transition Booth at the Trailblazer Festival |
| Sep 5, 6, 7 | Knoxville, TN | SPIRITS in Transition Seminar |
| Jun 27, 28, 29 | Bend, OR | SPIRITS in Transition Seminar |
| Jun 6, 7, 8 | Minneapolis, MN | SPIRITS in Transition Seminar |
| May 16, 17, 18 | Sequim, WA | SPIRITS in Transition Seminar |
| May 4 | Internet Radio Program Animal World | Hospice for Animals |
| Mar 30 | UC Davis, CA | Presentation (proceedings) at the 1st International Symposium for Veterinary Hospice Care |
| Jan 18, 19, 20 | Carmel by-the-Sea, CA | SPIRITS in Transition Seminar |
| Jan 9 | Internet Radio Show Animal Talk Naturally | Hospice for Animals |
2007
| Date | Location | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, Dec 1, 2 | Charlottesville, VA | SPIRITS in Transition Seminar |
| Oct 8 | Tulsa, OK | Presentation at the annual conference of the AHVMA, American Holistic Veterinary Medical Association. Recordings for purchase, see under Resources – Spirits in Transition Audio Recordings |
| Jul 20, 21, 22 | Ashland, OR | SPIRITS in Transition Seminar |
2006
| Date | Location | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Nov | Scottsdale, AZ | SPIRITS in Transition –Presentation on Animal Hospice at the 30 Year “Cell”-ebration of TTEAM, the work of Linda Tellington-Jones DVD recording available for purchase |